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		<title>Council campaigns take a nasty turn</title>
		<link>http://csbj.com/hazlehurst/2013/03/04/council-campaigns-take-a-nasty-turn/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2013 22:22:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Hazlehurst</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Less than a month to go until the ballots are counted and the winners declared – and the race for City Council is getting nasty. Local political consultant Patrick Davis sent this letter to all council candidates as well as the three incumbent at-large council members who are not up for election during this cycle. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Council campaigns &#8211; where there&#8217;s smoke, there&#8217;s smoke!</title>
		<link>http://csbj.com/hazlehurst/2013/02/18/council-campaigns-where-theres-smoke-theres-smoke/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2013 16:47:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Hazlehurst</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The mid-February campaign finance reports are in and given that ballots for the April 2 election will be mailed out in three weeks, they’re pretty illuminating. Reports cover a two-week period, typically between Jan. 31 and Feb. 15. We’ll lead off with District 3, where former council member Tom Gallagher is opposing incumbent at-large councilor [...]]]></description>
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		<title>City must work to ignore those donkeys of delusion</title>
		<link>http://csbj.com/hazlehurst/2013/02/07/city-must-work-to-ignore-those-donkeys-of-delusion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2013 17:40:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Hazlehurst</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[All cities face challenges at some point in their history. Fire destroyed much of San Francisco, Katrina drowned New Orleans and a 1900 hurricane leveled Galveston. War ravaged Beirut, Dresden and St Petersburg. The Black Plague decimated London, and more than a thousand famines have swept through Chinese cities. We dread the four horsemen of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Council field set; King launches first strike in District 3</title>
		<link>http://csbj.com/hazlehurst/2013/02/07/council-field-set-king-launches-first-strike-in-district-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2013 16:20:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Hazlehurst</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[  The petitions are in, and the field is almost set for the April city council elections. 24 candidates have qualified to be on the April City Council ballot. One additional candidate, Susan Quilleash in District 4, has submitted petitions which have yet to be. Council District 3 attracted the most attention with five candidates [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Show me the money! Sluggish fundraising from council candidates</title>
		<link>http://csbj.com/hazlehurst/2013/02/04/show-me-the-money-sluggish-fundraising-from-council-candidates/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2013 19:13:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Hazlehurst</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; As predicted, April’s council elections may have a few surprises. So far, there are 19 official candidates for the six districts seats in play. Four incumbents are in the race: Tim Leigh in District 1, Angela Dougan in District 2, Brandy William in District 3, and Bernie Herpin in District 5. Here’s the rundown. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zen and the Art of Website Maintenance</title>
		<link>http://csbj.com/hazlehurst/2013/01/31/zen-and-the-art-of-website-maintenance/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 16:46:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Hazlehurst</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Go to The Gazette’s website. Click the local news link on the top left of the home page. Scroll down to Colorado Government News, and this is what you get. I added the datelines – all four stories came from the Associated Press. Colorado Government News • In D.C., a call for rebirth amid claims [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Candidates, formidable or not, get a jump on incumbents</title>
		<link>http://csbj.com/hazlehurst/2013/01/31/candidates-formidable-or-not-get-a-jump-on-incumbents/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 15:10:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Hazlehurst</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Too bad, Angela Dougan! My condolences, Tim Leigh! Life is cruel, Bernie Herpin and Brandy Williams! You may all have hoped for the unalloyed happiness that comes with an uncontested City Council race. But the fates have decreed otherwise, and it looks as if voters in all six districts will be able to choose among [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The arithmetically challenged Tim Leigh</title>
		<link>http://csbj.com/hazlehurst/2013/01/30/the-arithmetically-challenged-tim-leigh/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2013 16:55:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Gillentine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tim Leigh’s pithy, well-written weekly market reports always make interesting reading. This week’s was even more interesting than usual, because of two glaring howlers. Here’s an excerpt, with the howlers in bold. “The CSU leadership, including the previous board, has made several questionable policy decisions: &#160; 1. The disastrous Neumann Scrubber policy where CSU became [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Council: Diary of a day filled with angst, not actions</title>
		<link>http://csbj.com/hazlehurst/2013/01/24/council-diary-of-a-day-filled-with-angst-not-actions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 16:44:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Hazlehurst</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday afternoon, our quarrelsome and divided City Council took the stage once more. It’s been a short and strange trip, one which will end in April when as many as six current members may be replaced in the biennial city elections. That there will be changes is a certainty — and that the changes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Udall, Bennet working to designate buffalo as &#8216;national mammal&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://csbj.com/hazlehurst/2013/01/22/udall-bennett-working-to-designate-buffalo-as-national-mammal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2013 18:48:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob Larimer</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://csbj.com/hazlehurst/?p=1883</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[“There’s somethin’ happenin’ here/what it is ain’t exactly clear…” – Buffalo Springfield, 1967 I know, I know – you think we in the media just make things up. Or you think that we’re so obsessed with bad news we ignore the good news. And you probably think that our two distinguished U.S. senators, Mark Udall [...]]]></description>
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